# K012354: Snowpost, Snowlight

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Danville Materials, Inc.
- Decided: Oct 10, 2001 after 77 days
- Product code: ELR (Post, Root Canal)
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 872.3810
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K945370 (1995). 4 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 7 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K945370: C-POST, Bisco, Inc. (1995) Summary page 1.
- K000311: Parapost Fiber White, Coltene/Whaledent, Inc. (2000) Summary page 1.
- K983266: Fibrekor Post System, Jeneric/Pentron, Inc. (1998) Summary page 1.
- K003221: Harald Nordin Glassix Glass Fiber Composite Dental Post, Harald Nordin S.A (2000) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K020431: Fibiocore (2002), 1 descendant of its own
- K060075: Fiber-Metal Post (2006), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Snowpost & Snowlight posts are indicated for use wherever root canal posts are required and where esthetic considerations and/or where known metal allergies are of concern.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K012354
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology